Loda - Nadoti, Karauli
Loda is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Jeetkipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loda is 076410. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.43 hectares and falls under the 322215 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Loda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loda
As per Census 2011, Loda village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 585 males and 474 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 585 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 133 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 406 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 179 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Loda
Loda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harloda | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Jeetkipur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Palri | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Khoyli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Dalpura | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Pal | West | 3.41 km |
| Salawad | South | 3.44 km |
| Alooda | East | 3.75 km |
| Dhadanga | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Garhkhera | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loda
Loda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Loda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Loda is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loda
Where is Loda located?
Loda village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loda?
The Gram Panchayat of Loda is Jeetkipur.
What is the pincode of Loda?
The pincode of Loda is 322215.
What is the population of Loda?
Loda has a total population of 1,059, including 585 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Loda?
There are 217 households in Loda.
What is the literacy rate in Loda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loda is 53.92%. Male literacy is 69.40% and female literacy is 34.81%.